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ὁ δ᾽ Ἡρόδοτος ἐν τῇ διηγήσει τῆς μάχης
καὶ τοῦ Λεωνίδου τὴν μεγίστην ἠμαύρωκε πρᾶξιν,
αὐτοῦ πεσεῖν πάντας εἰπὼν ἐν τοῖς στενοῖς περὶ τὸν Κολωνόν: ἐπράχθη δ᾽ ἄλλως. ἐπεὶ γὰρ ἐπύθοντο νύκτωρ τὴν περίοδον τῶν πολεμίων, ἀναστάντες ἐβάδιζον ἐπὶ τὸ στρατόπεδον καὶ τὴν σκηνὴν ὀλίγου δεῖν βασιλέως, ὡς ἐκεῖνον αὐτὸν ἀποκτενοῦντες καὶ
περὶ ἐκείνῳ τεθνηξόμενοι μέχρι μὲν οὖν τῆς σκηνῆς ἀεὶ τὸν ἐμποδὼν φονεύοντες, τοὺς δ᾽ ἄλλους τρεπόμενοι προῆλθον: ἐπεὶ δ᾽ οὐχ εὑρίσκετο Ξέρξης,
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